Abstract phonological patterns and detailed phonetic patterns can combine to produce unusual acoustic results, but criteria for what aspects of a pattern are phonetic and what aspects are phonological ...

Journal of the International Phonetic Association, Vol. 44, No. 1 (April 2014), pp. 59-74 (16 pages) This study investigated speaker sex differences in the temporal and spectro-temporal parameters of ...

A new study comparing stroke survivors with healthy adults reveals that post-stroke language disorders stem not from slower ...

Speech perception requires the rapid and effortless extraction of meaningful phonetic information from a highly variable acoustic signal. A powerful example of this phenomenon is categorical speech ...